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Note: This page refers to tobacco products that are made and sold by tobacco companies. It does not include traditional tobacco used by Indigenous groups for religious or ceremonial purposes.


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June 11, 2024

		Menthol Tobacco Products
Learn about menthol tobacco products, their dangers, and threat to advancing health equity.
Apr. 23, 2024State Tobacco-Related Disparities
An interactive dashboard to visualize and identify tobacco-related disparities.
Mar. 18, 2024 Commercial Tobacco Products
About Health Effects of Cigarette Smoking
Get information on the impact of diseases caused by smoking, such as cancer, heart disease, and more...
Oct. 27, 2023
		E-Cigarettes (Vapes)
Get the bottom line on e-cigarettes (vapes) and get links to more CDC.gov content about vaping.
Mar. 1, 2024
		Smokeless Tobacco Product Use in the United States
Learn more about smokeless tobacco product use in the United States.
Apr. 23, 2024Other Tobacco Products
Learn about commercial tobacco products, their health effects, usage in the United States, and more.
Apr. 18, 2024About Secondhand Smoke
Find information on secondhand smoke, smokefree policies, and more.
Nov. 8, 2023Health Disparities Related to Commercial Tobacco and Advancing Health Equity: An Overview
Commercial tobacco-related disparities result in higher levels of disease, disability, and death.
Dec. 29, 2023 For Professionals and Health Care Providers
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Guidance for care settings, clinical tools, and cessation support materials to give patients.
Nov. 9, 2023
		About Surgeon General's Reports on Smoking and Tobacco Use
Reports about smoking and tobacco use provide updates on its impact on the health of Americans.
Nov. 28, 2023
		Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR)
Browse Morbidity and Mortality Week Reports (MMWR) that discuss commercial tobacco use.
Nov. 24, 2023Scientific Evidence Briefs
Scientific evidence briefs provide a summary of the science and evidence-based best practices or pol...
Jan. 6, 2022Multimedia and Tools
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Dec. 1, 2023STATE SystemGlobal Tobacco Control


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